from azureml.core import Workspace, Datastore, Dataset # create a FileDataset pointing to files in 'animals' folder and its subfolders recursively datastore_paths = [(datastore, 'animals')] animal_ds = Dataset.File.from_files(path=datastore_paths) # create a FileDataset from image and label files behind public web urls web_paths = ['https://azureopendatastorage.blob.core.windows.net/mnist/train-images-idx3-ubyte.gz', 'https://azureopendatastorage.blob.core.windows.net/mnist/train-labels-idx1-ubyte.gz'] mnist_ds = Dataset.File.from_files(path=web_paths)